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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v37.i24.records.utf8:6909102:1487
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01487cam a2200241 a 4500
001 2008026100
003 DLC
005 20090609072233.0
008 080613s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008026100
020 $a9781592404209 (hardcover)
020 $a1592404200 (hardcover)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn232636461
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dOCLCG$dYDXCP$dC#P$dBWX$dDLC
050 00 $aBJ1581.2$b.H616 2009
082 00 $a170$222
100 1 $aHollis, James,$d1940-
245 10 $aWhat matters most :$bliving a more considered life /$cJames Hollis.
260 $aNew York :$bGotham Books,$cc2009.
300 $axv, 270 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 257-260) and index.
505 0 $aPreface: What matters -- Shock and awe : that life not be governed by fear -- Saving the appearances : that we learn to tolerate ambiguity -- Starving amid abundance : that we consider feeding the soul -- That we respect the power of eros -- That we step into largeness -- That we risk growth over security -- That we live verbs not nouns -- That we find and follow the path of creativity and delight in foolish passions -- That we engage spiritual crises, and other bad days at the office -- That we write our story, lest someone else write it for us -- Amor fati : that we fight fate, and love it also -- That we live more fully in the shadow of mortality -- That we accept at last that our home is our journey, and our journey is our home.
650 0 $aConduct of life.